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Moffitt

$35.05 - $52.56/hr

Registered Nurse - Short Stay Observation Unit Position Highlights As a Registered Nurse, you will provide individualized, high-quality care to cancer patients and their families in alignment with ...

Moffitt

$35.05 - $52.56/hr

Registered Nurse - Short Stay Observation Unit Position Highlights As a Registered Nurse, you will provide individualized, high-quality care to cancer patients and their families in alignment with ...

COMPASSUS

$70K - $89K/yr

Your position perks as a Hospice On-Call Registered Nurse / RN * Competitive pay * Comprehensive onboarding * Health, dental, vision for part & full-time positions * Generous Paid Time Off plan that ...

Altus Hospice

On-Call RN PRN

Waco, TX · On-site

$36 - $42/hr

As an On-Call RN, you will play a vital role in identifying patient and family needs, coordinating care, and offering preventative measures and compassionate support. Schedule: Per Diem Territory:

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What are On Call RN Observation Unit nurses?

On Call RN Observation Unit nurses are registered nurses who work in hospital observation units on an as-needed, or 'on call,' basis. These units care for patients who require monitoring and short-term treatment but do not need full hospital admission. On Call RNs provide critical assessments, administer medications, and coordinate care to ensure patient safety and facilitate timely discharges. Their flexible schedules help hospitals manage fluctuating patient volumes and ensure continuous, high-quality care.

How does an On Call RN in an Observation Unit typically coordinate care and communicate with multidisciplinary teams?

As an On Call RN in an Observation Unit, you will frequently collaborate with physicians, case managers, and ancillary staff to assess patients’ needs and develop care plans. Effective communication is crucial, as you must relay patient updates, advocate for timely interventions, and ensure a smooth transition of care. You may also participate in interdisciplinary rounds and use electronic health records to document and share patient information, facilitating coordinated, patient-centered care.

What is the difference between On Call Rn Observation Unit vs Registered Nurse in a Hospital?

AspectOn Call Rn Observation UnitRegistered Nurse in a Hospital
CertificationsRN license, possibly specialized in observation or telemetryRN license, often with hospital-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentObservation units, outpatient settings, flexible shiftsInpatient hospital wards, various departments
Employer & IndustryHospitals, outpatient clinics, urgent care centersHospitals, healthcare facilities, clinics

The On Call Rn Observation Unit typically works in outpatient or observation settings with flexible hours, focusing on short-term patient monitoring. In contrast, a Registered Nurse in a Hospital works primarily in inpatient wards, providing continuous care. Both roles require an RN license, but their work environments and shift structures differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an On Call RN in an Observation Unit, and why are they important?

To thrive as an On Call RN in an Observation Unit, you need strong clinical assessment skills, acute patient care experience, and an active RN license. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), telemetry monitoring, and hospital documentation systems is crucial. Excellent critical thinking, adaptability, and communication skills help you respond effectively to changing patient needs and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are essential for delivering safe, high-quality care in a dynamic and time-sensitive environment.
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RN-Short Stay Observation Unit

RN-Short Stay Observation Unit

Moffitt

On-site

$35.05 - $52.56/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer.As the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, Moffitt employs some of the best and brightest minds from around the world. Join a dedicated team of nearly 11,000 who are shaping the future we envision. Moffitt has been recognized as a Best and Brightest Company to Work For in the Nation and is continually named one of the Tampa Bay Times' Top Workplaces.

Summary

To deliver individualized quality nursing care to cancer patients and families in accordance with established hospital guidelines, nursing professional practice model, nursing care standards and policies and in accordance with ANA code of ethics and external regulatory agencies.Registered Nurses embody the vision, mission, and philosophy of Moffitt Nursing and are committed to and accountable for personalized patient and family centered care and the concepts of Duffy's quality caring model/caring factors. These frameworks of care include: collaboration and mutual problem solving, dignity and human respect, encouraging manner, attentive reassurance, appreciation of unique meaning, healing environment, basic human needs, information sharing, caring for self, and affiliation needs. (see attached)Registered Nurses use the nursing process to effectively plan and manage quality patient care. Biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning needs are addressed in all steps of the nursing process. This is demonstrated in base-line and comparative documentation, entered in a timely manner, and with evidence of age-appropriate consideration when care is planned, delivered, and evaluated.The Professional Practice Model graphic and Duffy's caring factors are attached.Registered Nurse - Short Stay Observation Unit Position Highlights As a Registered Nurse, you will provide individualized, high-quality care to cancer patients and their families in alignment with hospital standards, the ANA Code of Ethics, and regulatory guidelines. You'll embody Moffitt Nursing's vision and philosophy, focusing on patient- and family-centered care through Duffy's Quality Caring Model, which emphasizes collaboration, dignity, respect, and a healing environment. Responsibilities Use the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for cancer patients and families. Integrate patient- and family-centered care principles and quality caring factors into daily practice. Provide patient education based on individual learning needs. Participate in evidence-based improvement initiatives and ongoing professional development. Ideal Candidate We are seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to provide exceptional care for postoperative observation patients requiring overnight hospital stays. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in: •Pain management and patient comfort • Patient education to support recovery and selfcare • Drain care and postoperative monitoring • Effective communication skills with patients, families, and the healthcare team • Proficiency in admission and discharge processes • Strong teamwork and collaboration across disciplines • Excellent interpersonal skills to foster trust and rapport This role requires a nurse who is empathetic, detailoriented, and committed to delivering safe, highquality care in a supportive environment.. Credentials & Qualifications Education: BSNwith 1 year of relevant experience or ASN with 1 year of relevant experience may be considered. Licensure: Current Florida RN license. Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS).

Salary Range

$35.05 - $52.56

Salary ranges posted for this position represent the expected base pay range for the role. Actual compensation may vary based on location and a variety of job-related factors, including experience, skills, education, and internal equity among Team Members in similar positions.


We are committed to maintaining fair and equitable pay practices and regularly review compensation to ensure alignment across our workforce.

Moffitt Career Site

If you have the vision, passion, and dedication to contribute to our mission,then we have a place for you!

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Moffitt Cancer Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran or disabled status. We seek candidates whose skills, and personal and professional experience, have prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.

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